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Operation Alma-Ata: ...Back to Normal? Life Can Never Be "Normal"
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, May 12, 2008. Life Can Never Be "Normal". After living with our 'Rwandan family' for a week; eating meals, going to church, taking walks around the neighborhood, I got lulled into feeling that life in Rwanda was "back to normal" after the genoside. But a few words was all it took to instantly be shocked out of this illusion. The amazing peo...
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Operation Alma-Ata: ...And After!
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, May 12, 2008. Kageno has built a beautiful new clinic and pharmacy for the Banda community. The facility houses 3 examination rooms, a laboratory and sterilization room, pharmacy and insurance office, as well as medical offices. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Support Partners in Health Efforts for Haiti Earthquake Relief.
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Operation Alma-Ata: Health Care in Banda Before...
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, May 12, 2008. Health Care in Banda Before. Services offered are minimal. Vaccinations are brought monthly from the health center, and there are antibiotics for treatment of minor infections. There are no maternity services offered. The medication supply (pictured above) is minimal and unreliable. During my month in Banda, 2 young children (...
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Operation Alma-Ata: A New Life Celebrated; A New Life Cut Short
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, May 12, 2008. A New Life Celebrated; A New Life Cut Short. Finally, long after dark, the celebration ended with a rousing song bringing everyone to their feet, clapping, dancing, stomping their feet to celebrate and welcome this new life to the family. We entered the house. It was strikingly similar to the ceremony we had just left: a r...
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Operation Alma-Ata: Chasing Tigers: Adventures in Finding a Tigers' Game in Rural Kenya
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, October 30, 2006. Chasing Tigers: Adventures in Finding a Tigers' Game in Rural Kenya. After asking all around town if anyone carried the baseball games and hearing the reply, "What is baseball? Is it like football (soccer, the only "real" sport according to the people here)? But we were not yet defeated. Kev and John,. Looking forward to h...
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Operation Alma-Ata: Acting Out Against HIV
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, October 02, 2006. Acting Out Against HIV. The performances drew a large audience of interested community members. By using humor to address a disease most people at the beach level still fear because of a lack of understanding, the performance achieved its goal to make people think about HIV and its treatment methods. Have a nice day! Suppo...
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Operation Alma-Ata: Taxing the Poor: Corruption on the Local Level
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Monday, October 02, 2006. Taxing the Poor: Corruption on the Local Level. 8221; Tim had seen that the officer had been holding up a hairdryer, and requiring that people pay for going over medium-warm kilometers per hour. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Support Partners in Health Efforts for Haiti Earthquake Relief. One Kid One World.
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Operation Alma-Ata: "Deadly Catch: Lake Victoria AIDS Crisis": A Film Documentary
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Tuesday, October 03, 2006. Deadly Catch: Lake Victoria AIDS Crisis": A Film Documentary. Scroll halfway down the page to the film titled "DEADLY CATCH". Let us know what you think. Dear kevin and john. Although the miles between us keep us apart you folks are in our thought's every day. Good bye god bless till we meet again. 4-And the Wolverines ar...
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Operation Alma-Ata: Jaboya: The Fish for Sex Trade
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Health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, is a fundamental human right". Tuesday, October 03, 2006. Jaboya: The Fish for Sex Trade. In order for change to be made in this area, the structural violence of the jaboya system must be broken. An effective intervention must address the fishing industry, poverty, as well as the medical aspects of HIV. Fishermen should be encouraged to inmvest with their money. Last but not lea...